Usage of the character 鎮
zhèn
镇
[鎮]
- to press down
- to calm
- to subdue
- to suppress
- to guard
- garrison
- small town
- to cool or chill (food or drinks)
cūnzhèn
村镇
[村鎮]
- hamlet (place)
zhènyā
镇压
[鎮壓]
- suppression
- repression
- to suppress
- to put down
- to quell
zhèndìng
镇定
[鎮定]
- calm
- unperturbed
- cool
Tiānzhèn
天镇
[天鎮]
- Tianzhen county in Datong 大同 ( Dàtóng), Shanxi
Zhènyuán
镇原
[鎮原]
- see 鎮原縣／镇原县 ( Zhènyuán Xiàn)
zhènqū
镇区
[鎮區]
- township
Qiánzhèn
前镇
[前鎮]
- see 前鎮區／前镇区 ( Qiánzhèn Qū)
zhènzhù
镇住
[鎮住]
- to dominate
- to control
- to subdue
- to crush
zhènzi
镇子
[鎮子]
- town
- village
zhèntái
镇台
[鎮台]
- garrison commander (old)
Zhèn'ān
镇安
[鎮安]
- Zhen'an County in Shangluo 商洛 ( Shāngluò), Shaanxi
zhènyāo
镇妖
[鎮妖]
- to drive away evil spirits
Zhènlài
镇赉
[鎮賚]
- Zhenlai county in Baicheng 白城, Jilin
zhènbào
镇暴
[鎮暴]
- to suppress a riot; riot control
Zhènxióng
镇雄
[鎮雄]
- Zhenxiong county in Zhaotong 昭通 ( Zhāotōng), Yunnan
Zhènyuǎn
镇远
[鎮遠]
- Zhenyuan county in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture 黔東南州／黔东南州 ( Qiándōngnánzhōu), Guizhou
zhènzhǎng
镇长
[鎮長]
- town headman
- mayor (of small town or village)
- bailiff
Zhènhǎi
镇海
[鎮海]
- Zhenhai district of Ningbo city 寧波市／宁波市 ( Níngbōshì), Zhejiang
zhèntòng
镇痛
[鎮痛]
- to suppress pain
Zhènpíng
镇平
[鎮平]
- Zhenping county in Nanyang 南陽／南阳 ( Nányáng), Henan
Zhènkāng
镇康
[鎮康]
- Zhenkang county in Lincang 臨滄／临沧 ( Líncāng), Yunnan
zhòngzhèn
重镇
[重鎮]
- (military) strategic town
- (fig.) major center (for commerce, culture or tourism etc)
Gùzhèn
固镇
[固鎮]
- see 固鎮縣／固镇县 ( Gùzhèn Xiàn)
Zhènpíng
镇坪
[鎮坪]
- Zhenping County in Ankang 安康 ( Ankāng), Shaanxi
xiǎozhèn
小镇
[小鎮]
- small town; village
zhènzhǐ
镇纸
[鎮紙]
- paperweight
shìzhèn
市镇
[市鎮]
- small town
jízhèn
集镇
[集鎮]
- town
xiāngzhèn
乡镇
[鄉鎮]
- village
- township
fānzhèn
藩镇
[藩鎮]
- lit. fence town
- buffer region (between enemies)
- Tang dynasty system of provincial administration under a provincial governor 節度使／节度使 (jiédùshǐ)
zhènshǒu
镇守
[鎮守]
- (of troops stationed in a strategic area) to defend
- (fig.) to stand guard
- to protect
zhènjìng
镇静
[鎮靜]
- calm
- cool
Qiáozhèn
桥镇
[橋鎮]
- Bridgetown, capital of Barbados (Tw)
Fēngzhèn
丰镇
[豐鎮]
- Fengzhen city in Ulaanchab 烏蘭察布／乌兰察布 ( Wūlánchábù), Inner Mongolia
zhènrì
镇日
[鎮日]
- all day
Zhèngān
镇筸
[鎮筸]
- former name of Fenghuang Ancient Town 鳳凰古城／凤凰古城 ( Fènghuáng Gǔchéng) in Hunan
Zhènbā
镇巴
[鎮巴]
- Zhenba County in Hanzhong 漢中／汉中 ( Hànzhōng), Shaanxi
zhènshān
镇山
[鎮山]
- main mountain of a region
bīngzhèn
冰镇
[冰鎮]
- iced
zhènké
镇咳
[鎮咳]
- cough suppressant
Qīngzhèn
清镇
[清鎮]
- see 清鎮市／清镇市 ( Qīngzhèn Shì)
chéngzhèn
城镇
[城鎮]
- town
- cities and towns
Běizhèn
北镇
[北鎮]
- see 北鎮市／北镇市 ( Běizhèn Shì)
zuòzhèn
坐镇
[坐鎮]
- (of a commanding officer) to keep watch
- to oversee
Zhènjiāng
镇江
[鎮江]
- see 鎮江市／镇江市 ( Zhènjiāng Shì)
zhènjìngyào
镇静药
[鎮靜藥]
- sedative
Běidǒu Zhèn
北斗镇
[北斗鎮]
- Beidou or Peitou Town in Changhua County 彰化縣／彰化县 ( Zhānghuà Xiàn), Taiwan
Asè Zhèn
阿瑟镇
[阿瑟鎮]
- Arthur's Town, Cat Island, The Bahamas
Héměi Zhèn
和美镇
[和美鎮]
- Hemei or Homei Town in Changhua County 彰化縣／彰化县 ( Zhānghuà Xiàn), Taiwan
Zhúdōngzhèn
竹东镇
[竹東鎮]
- Zhudong or Chutung town in Hsinchu County 新竹縣／新竹县 ( Xīnzhú Xiàn), northwest Taiwan
Zhōuzhuāng Zhèn
周庄镇
[周莊鎮]
- Zhouzhuang, old canal town between Shanghai and Suzhou, tourist attraction
Yuánlín Zhèn
员林镇
[員林鎮]
- Yuanlin Town in Changhua County 彰化縣／彰化县 ( Zhānghuà Xiàn), Taiwan
Chénggōngzhèn
成功镇
[成功鎮]
- Chenggong or Chengkung town in Taitung County 臺東縣／台东县 ( Táidōng Xiàn), southeast Taiwan
Yuànlǐzhèn
苑里镇
[苑裡鎮]
- Yuanli town in Miaoli county 苗栗縣／苗栗县 ( Miáolìxiàn), northwest Taiwan
Huánghòuzhèn
皇后镇
[皇后鎮]
- Queenstown, town in New Zealand
Jīnhúzhèn
金湖镇
[金湖鎮]
- Chinhu town in Kinmen County 金門縣／金门县 ( Jīnménxiàn) (Kinmen or Quemoy islands), Taiwan
Hòulóngzhèn
后龙镇
[後龍鎮]
- Houlung town in Miaoli county 苗栗縣／苗栗县 ( Miáolìxiàn), northwest Taiwan
zhèndezhù
镇得住
[鎮得住]
- to manage to suppress
- to keep under control
Tóufènzhèn
头份镇
[頭份鎮]
- Toufen town in Miaoli county 苗栗縣／苗栗县 ( Miáolìxiàn), northwest Taiwan
Qīngzhèn Shì
清镇市
[清鎮市]
- Qingzhen, a county-level city in Guiyang City 貴陽市／贵阳市 ( Guìyáng Shì), Guizhou
Tiánzhōng Zhèn
田中镇
[田中鎮]
- Tianzhong or Tienchung Town in Changhua County 彰化縣／彰化县 ( Zhānghuà Xiàn), Taiwan
Cǎotún Zhèn
草屯镇
[草屯鎮]
- Caotun Township in Nantou County 南投縣／南投县 ( Nántóu Xiàn), central Taiwan
Zhènyuán Xiàn
镇原县
[鎮原縣]
- Zhenyuan, a county in Qingyang City 慶陽市／庆阳市 ( Qìngyáng Shì), Gansu
Erlín Zhèn
二林镇
[二林鎮]
- Erlin or Erhlin Town in Changhua County 彰化縣／彰化县 ( Zhānghuà Xiàn), Taiwan
chéngzhènhuà
城镇化
[城鎮化]
- urbanization
Zhúnánzhèn
竹南镇
[竹南鎮]
- Zhunan or Chunan town in Miaoli county 苗栗縣／苗栗县 ( Miáolìxiàn), northwest Taiwan
zhènjìngjì
镇痉剂
[鎮痙劑]
- antispasmodic (pharmacology)
Zhènjiāng Shì
镇江市
[鎮江市]
- Zhenjiang, prefecture-level city in Jiangsu Province 江蘇省／江苏省 ( Jiāngsū Shěng)
Héngchūnzhèn
恒春镇
[恆春鎮]
- Hengchun town in Pingtung County 屏東縣／屏东县 ( Píngdōng Xiàn), Taiwan
zhèndìngyào
镇定药
[鎮定藥]
- sedative drug
Gùzhèn Xiàn
固镇县
[固鎮縣]
- Guzhen, a county in Bengbu City 蚌埠市 ( Bèngbù Shì), Anhui
Fènglínzhèn
凤林镇
[鳳林鎮]
- Fenglin town in Hualien County 花蓮縣／花莲县 ( Huālián Xiàn), east Taiwan
Xīnpǔ Zhèn
新埔镇
[新埔鎮]
- Xinpu or Hsinpu Town in Hsinchu County 新竹縣／新竹县 ( Xīnzhú Xiàn), northwest Taiwan
Zhènxióngxiàn
镇雄县
[鎮雄縣]
- Zhenxiong county in Zhaotong 昭通 ( Zhāotōng), Yunnan
Wú Zhènyǔ
吴镇宇
[吳鎮宇]
- Francis Ng Chun-Yu (1961-), Hong Kong actor
Zhènhǎiqū
镇海区
[鎮海區]
- Zhenhai district of Ningbo city 寧波市／宁波市 ( Níngbōshì), Zhejiang
Běigǎngzhèn
北港镇
[北港鎮]
- Beigang or Peikang town in Yunlin county 雲林縣／云林县 ( Yúnlínxiàn), Taiwan
Yùlǐzhèn
玉里镇
[玉里鎮]
- Yuli town in Hualien County 花蓮縣／花莲县 ( Huālián Xiàn), east Taiwan
zhèndìngjì
镇定剂
[鎮定劑]
- tranquilizer
- depressant
- sedative
Zhènyuǎnxiàn
镇远县
[鎮遠縣]
- Zhenyuan county in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture 黔東南州／黔东南州 ( Qiándōngnánzhōu), Guizhou
Luódōng Zhèn
罗东镇
[羅東鎮]
- Luodong or Lotong Town in Yilan County 宜蘭縣／宜兰县 ( Yílán Xiàn), Taiwan
Zhènpíng Xiàn
镇坪县
[鎮坪縣]
- Zhenping County in Ankang 安康 ( Ankāng), Shaanxi
Běizhèn Shì
北镇市
[北鎮市]
- Beizhen, a county-level city in Jinzhou City 錦州市／锦州市 ( Jǐnzhōu Shì), Liaoning
Zhuólánzhèn
卓兰镇
[卓蘭鎮]
- Zhuolan or Cholan town in Miaoli county 苗栗縣／苗栗县 ( Miáolìxiàn), northwest Taiwan
zhènjìngjì
镇静剂
[鎮靜劑]
- tranquilizer
Zhènbā Xiàn
镇巴县
[鎮巴縣]
- Zhenba County in Hanzhong 漢中／汉中 ( Hànzhōng), Shaanxi
Zhū Qízhèn
朱祁镇
[朱祁鎮]
- Zhu Qizhen, personal name of sixth and eighth Ming emperor Zhengtong 正統／正统 ( Zhèngtǒng), afterwards Tianshun Emperor 天順／天顺 ( Tiānshùn) (1427-1464), reigned 1435-1449 and 1457-1464
Cháozhōu Zhèn
潮州镇
[潮州鎮]
- Chaozhou, township in Pingtung County 屏東縣／屏东县 ( Píngdōng Xiàn), Taiwan
Zhènníngxiàn
镇宁县
[鎮寧縣]
- Zhenning Buyei and Hmong autonomous county in Anshun 安順／安顺 ( Anshùn), Guizhou
Sū'ào Zhèn
苏澳镇
[蘇澳鎮]
- Suao Township in Yilan County 宜蘭縣／宜兰县 ( Yílán Xiàn), Taiwan
Guānxīzhèn
关西镇
[關西鎮]
- Guanxi or Kuanhsi town in Hsinchu County 新竹縣／新竹县 ( Xīnzhú Xiàn), northwest Taiwan
Bó'áo Zhèn
博鳌镇
[博鰲鎮]
- Bo'ao, coastal town in Hainan, a tourist destination and the site of the annual Boao Forum for Asia
Jīnshāzhèn
金沙镇
[金沙鎮]
- Chinsha town in Kinmen County 金門縣／金门县 ( Jīnménxiàn) (Kinmen or Quemoy islands), Taiwan
Tōngxiāozhèn
通霄镇
[通霄鎮]
- Tongxiao or Tunghsiao town in Miaoli county 苗栗縣／苗栗县 ( Miáolìxiàn), northwest Taiwan
Bùdài Zhèn
布袋镇
[布袋鎮]
- Budai or Putai Town in Chiayi County 嘉義縣／嘉义县 ( Jiāyì Xiàn), west Taiwan
Zhènyuán Xiàn
镇沅县
[鎮沅縣]
- Zhenyuan Yi, Hani and Lahu Autonomous County in Pu'er 普洱市 ( Pǔ'ěr Shì), Yunnan
Zhúshān Zhèn
竹山镇
[竹山鎮]
- Zhushan or Chushan Town in Nantou County 南投縣／南投县 ( Nántóu Xiàn), central Taiwan
Zhèn'ān Xiàn
镇安县
[鎮安縣]
- Zhen'an County in Shangluo 商洛 ( Shāngluò), Shaanxi
Fēngzhènshì
丰镇市
[豐鎮市]
- Fengzhen city in Ulaanchab 烏蘭察布／乌兰察布 ( Wūlánchábù), Inner Mongolia
Yīnggēzhèn
莺歌镇
[鶯歌鎮]
- Yingge or Yingko town in New Taipei City 新北市 ( Xīnběishì), Taiwan
Xīnzhuāng Zhèn
莘庄镇
[莘庄鎮]
- Xinzhuang, town in Minhang District 閔行區／闵行区 ( Mǐnháng Qū), Shanghai
Dàlín Zhèn
大林镇
[大林鎮]
- Dalin or Talin Town in Chiayi County 嘉義縣／嘉义县 ( Jiāyì Xiàn), west Taiwan
Xīluózhèn
西螺镇
[西螺鎮]
- Xiluo or Hsilo town in Yunlin county 雲林縣／云林县 ( Yúnlínxiàn), Taiwan
Tóuchéng Zhèn
头城镇
[頭城鎮]
- Toucheng Town in Yilan County 宜蘭縣／宜兰县 ( Yílán Xiàn), Taiwan
Míngdézhèn
明德镇
[明德鎮]
- Middlebury (name of town in Vermont)
Zhènlàixiàn
镇赉县
[鎮賚縣]
- Zhenlai county in Baicheng 白城, Jilin
Tiānzhènxiàn
天镇县
[天鎮縣]
- Tianzhen county in Datong 大同 ( Dàtóng), Shanxi
Xīhú Zhèn
溪湖镇
[溪湖鎮]
- Xihu or Hsihu Town in Changhua County 彰化縣／彰化县 ( Zhānghuà Xiàn), Taiwan
Pǔlǐ Zhèn
埔里镇
[埔里鎮]
- Puli, town in Nantou County 南投縣／南投县 ( Nántóu Xiàn), central Taiwan
zhèntòngyào
镇痛药
[鎮痛藥]
- analgesic
Dǒunánzhèn
斗南镇
[斗南鎮]
- Dounan or Tounan town in Yunlin county 雲林縣／云林县 ( Yúnlínxiàn), Taiwan
zhèntòngjì
镇痛剂
[鎮痛劑]
- painkiller
- analgesic
- anodyne
Jǐngdézhèn
景德镇
[景德鎮]
- see 景德鎮市／景德镇市 ( Jǐngdézhèn Shì)
Shuāngfēng Zhèn
双峰镇
[雙峰鎮]
- Twin Peaks, US television drama series 1990-1991
Lùgǎng Zhèn
鹿港镇
[鹿港鎮]
- Lugang or Lukang Town in Changhua County 彰化縣／彰化县 ( Zhānghuà Xiàn), Taiwan
Jíjí Zhèn
集集镇
[集集鎮]
- Jiji or Chichi Town in Nantou County 南投縣／南投县 ( Nántóu Xiàn), central Taiwan
Qiánzhèn Qū
前镇区
[前鎮區]
- Cianjhen, a district of Kaohsiung City 高雄市 ( Gāoxióng Shì), Taiwan
Hǔwěizhèn
虎尾镇
[虎尾鎮]
- Huwei town in Yunlin county 雲林縣／云林县 ( Yúnlínxiàn), Taiwan
Tǔkùzhèn
土库镇
[土庫鎮]
- Tuku town in Yunlin county 雲林縣／云林县 ( Yúnlínxiàn), Taiwan
Ruìfāngzhèn
瑞芳镇
[瑞芳鎮]
- Ruifang or Juifang town in New Taipei City 新北市 ( Xīnběishì), Taiwan
Zhènpíngxiàn
镇平县
[鎮平縣]
- Zhenping county in Nanyang 南陽／南阳 ( Nányáng), Henan
zhènliúqì
镇流器
[鎮流器]
- electrical ballast
xīnshìzhèn
新市镇
[新市鎮]
- new town; planned community
Zhènkāngxiàn
镇康县
[鎮康縣]
- Zhenkang county in Lincang 臨滄／临沧 ( Líncāng), Yunnan
Guānshānzhèn
关山镇
[關山鎮]
- Guanshan or Kuanshan town in Taitung County 臺東縣／台东县 ( Táidōng Xiàn), southeast Taiwan
Sānxiázhèn
三峡镇
[三峽鎮]
- Sanxia or Sanhsia town in New Taipei City 新北市 ( Xīnběishì), Taiwan
Jīnchéngzhèn
金城镇
[金城鎮]
- Jincheng (common place name)
- Chincheng town in Kinmen County 金門縣／金门县 ( Jīnménxiàn) (Kinmen or Quemoy islands), Taiwan
Zhènfǎn Yùndòng
镇反运动
[鎮反運動]
- Campaign to Suppress Counterrevolutionaries (PRC political campaign from 1950-1952), abbr. for 鎮壓反革命運動／镇压反革命运动 ( Zhènyā Fǎngémìng Yùndòng)
Jǐngdézhèn Shì
景德镇市
[景德鎮市]
- Jingdezhen, prefecture-level city in Jiangxi Province 江西省 ( Jiāngxī Shěng)
Bāyànhàotè Zhèn
巴彦浩特镇
[巴彥浩特鎮]
- Bayanhot Town, capital of Alxa League 阿拉善盟 ( Alāshàn Méng), Inner Mongolia
chéngzhènhuàshuǐpíng
城镇化水平
[城鎮化水平]
- urbanization level (of a city or town)
Zhènyā Fǎngémìng Yùndòng
镇压反革命运动
[鎮壓反革命運動]
- Campaign to Suppress Counterrevolutionaries (PRC political campaign from 1950-1952), abbr. to 鎮反運動／镇反运动 ( Zhènfǎn Yùndòng)
Zhènníng Bùyīzú Miáozú Zìzhìxiàn
镇宁布依族苗族自治县
[鎮寧布依族苗族自治縣]
- Zhenning Buyei and Hmong autonomous county in Anshun 安順／安顺 ( Anshùn), Guizhou
Zhènyuán Yízú Hānízú Lāhùzú Zìzhìxiàn
镇沅彝族哈尼族拉祜族自治县
[鎮沅彝族哈尼族拉祜族自治縣]
- Zhenyuan Yi, Hani and Lahu Autonomous County in Pu'er 普洱市 ( Pǔ'ěr Shì), Yunnan